Professor of Physics Bob Jacobel is one of 11 scientists who will take part in a National Science Foundation-funded five-year study of subglacial environments.

Those eager to see St. Olaf College on the big screen can get a sneak peek with the trailer for Joel and Ethan Coen's new film, A Serious Man, that features several scenes shot on campus.

The September issue of Metro Lutheran features two stories about Oles: physician Stuart Cox '89 and St. Paul Saints pitcher Charlie Ruud '04.

Sierra Club's third annual ranking of "planet-preserving" colleges and universities ranks St. Olaf No. 36 out of 135 schools, earning it a grade of "B+."

Watch this video to see Volleyball Coach Cindy Book and team members talk about their upcoming season. "If we can pick up where we ended last season, we'll be really successful," Kelly Prunty '11 says.

This year’s Constitution Day event at St. Olaf will be tied with the ongoing Abraham Lincoln bicentennial when Frank J. Williams, former chief justice of the Supreme Court of Rhode Island, will present a public lecture on "Lincoln and the Constitution."

A story in Diabetes Forecast magazine titled "College and Diabetes: On Campus and On Course" quotes St. Olaf student and varsity football player Matt Nelson '09 about dealing with diabetes while in college.

The St. Olaf football team is back on campus to prepare for the upcoming season. Watch this video for interviews with Coach Olszewski and members of the team. "We're going to rip the field up," Nick Tolen '10 says.

For the second consecutive year, St. Olaf College has been named among the Top 50 Best Liberal Arts Colleges by U.S. News. The 2010 edition of U.S. News & World Report’s "America's Best Colleges" ranks St. Olaf at 49 in their rating of the nation’s 266 liberal arts colleges.

St. Olaf Professor of Music Dan Dressen has long collected Nordic songs for St. Olaf’s music library, making a little-known repertoire available to singers. But with so many singers unfamiliar with the Norwegian language, Dressen has decided to create a Norwegian lyric diction guide.

St. Olaf Professor of Philosophy Gordon Marino writes in the Christian Science Monitor that "The healthcare debate has revealed that Americans suffer from a compassion deficiency."

When she took over as first-base coach for the Brockton Rox of Massachusetts this spring, Justine Siegal '98 became the first female coach in men's professional baseball. She discusses her love for the game, how players initially reacted to having a woman coach, and more.